What concerns the record industry is that with the move to digital delivery, consumer behavior changes to where people believe any and all music should be available for free.
Believe me, we have considered just about everything else. What we are hoping is that there are other sites that wouldn't otherwise have been brought to our attention or would be available.
The security issue is driven by fear. I don't believe SDMI will come out with any prohibition for playing back the music that's already out there. It's too early to predict how piracy will be minimized. There will be devices with no security that are just as safe as secure ones.
Asked if he believes in one G-d, a mathematician answered: "Yes, up to isomorphism".
I believe that mathematical reality lies outside us, that our function is to discover or observe it, and that the theorems which we prove, and which we describe grandiloquently as our "creations," are simply the notes of our observations.